shiv

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Sorry to see the blind chick get the shiv, as she was hot.

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  • This line of thinking may have reached a peak Wednesday when Paradiso attacked San Joaquin County Superior Court Judge Cinda Fox with a 6-inch jailhouse shiv,
  • Riddick is also quite handy with a shiv, knife, or any other sharp object. —  Latest from PALGN
  • There's other evidence that Palin knows how to administer the shiv: —  SteveAudio
  • Sorry to see the blind chick get the shiv, as she was hot. —  TiVo Community
  • Former Luzerne County judges Mark Ciavarella (shiv-uh-REL'-uh) and Michael Conahan already face criminal charges of taking $2.8 million in kickbacks to place juvenile defendants in private youth detention centers.
 

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